“There’s an Amazon distribution center that was advertising, last time I was there, up to $12.75 an hour. Your parents made that three decades ago.”
Mark Pocan
U.S. Rep.. Twitter. Claim dated 16 Jan 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly True
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Mark Pocan (U.S. Rep.) made this claim around 16 January 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 28 February 2020, 43 days later. Its rating was “Mostly True”.
Mark Pocan has 10 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 1 of them false or fake, 5 misleading or mixed and 4 true.
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